Adolf Hitler is history’s most notorious figure. An Austrian by birth, he enlisted in the Bavarian. Army and fought for Germany during the Great War; he received an Iron Cross for his military. After the war, he joined what would become the Nazi party, and after a failed coup at-tempt at the Munich Beer Hall Putsch, went to prison, where he wrote Mein Kampf. Became chancellor of the Weimar Republic. A year later, he established himself as dictator of the Third Reich, and the world would never be the same. Silver 2 Reichsmark Coin w/ Story & COA. Adolph Hitler: Silver 5 Reichsmark Box (black box) w/ story card and COA. The silver 5 Reichsmark and 2 Reichsmark coin was issued by Nazi Germany and features the bust of Hindenburg. These coins have been inspected and are guaranteed genuine.